Critically-Ill Pope Has Peaceful Night — Vatican.
A critically ill Pope Francis, battling pneumonia in both lungs, passed a peaceful night, the Vatican said in its latest update Wednesday on the 88-year-old pontiff. The pope passed a peaceful night and is resting,” the Vatican said in a…
Buhari, El-Rufai, Amaechi Absent As APC Holds NEC Meeting
Leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have converged at the National Secretariat of the party for its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in the nation’s capital, Abuja. All roads leading to the venue of the meeting on Blantyre…
Not A Gender Issue’, Shaibu Reacts To Natasha-Akpabio Seat Dispute
A former Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, says the seat arrangement row between Senators Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and Godswill Akpabio should not be reduced to a gender affair. Shaibu, who spoke on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme on Wednesday, said…
Kalu urges Tinubu to recognise Abiola as former president
Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu (APC-Abia) has urged President Bola Tinubu to declare the late Chief MKO Abiola as one of Nigeria’s former presidents, posthumously. Kalu, who chairs the Senate Committee on Privatisation, said Abiola’s portrait should also be hung among…
Naira Marley, Sam Larry, have no hand in Mohbad’s death, says court.
A Magistrate Court sitting in Sabo, Yaba, Lagos, on Tuesday ruled that popular musician Abdulazeez Fashola, known as Naira Marley, and socialite Sam Larry had no involvement in the death of singer Aloba Oladimeji Ilerioluwa, popularly called Mohbad. The court’s…
El-Rufai Feels Hurt Because He Wasn’t Made A Minister, Says Onanuga
President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, says Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai is hurting for being left out during Tinubu’s ministerial appointment. El-Rufai was initially nominated as a minister by Tinubu while the president…
Abia Lawmaker Hon. Dennis Rowland Chinwendu Dumps PDP Joins LP
Hon. Dennis Rowland Ceaser, the Member Representing Isiala Ngwa South State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly, has officially defected to the Labour Party (LP). Ceaser, who was elected under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)…
Israeli warplanes bomb south of Damascus
Israeli warplanes on Tuesday night hit a town south of Syria’s capital, as well as the southern province of Daraa, according to local broadcaster Syria TV. The Israeli warplanes struck the town of Kisweh approximately 20 kilometres south of Damascus….
NIGERIAN SUPREME COUNCIL FOR ECCLESIASTICAL AFFAIRS (NSCEA) COMMENDS SENATE’S SWIFT ACTION ON ALLEGATIONS OF USAID FUNDING BOKO HARAM
Re: Senate Summons all Security Chiefs over Allegations of USAID Funding Boko Haram The Nigerian Supreme Council for Ecclesiastical Affairs (NSCEA), a body committed to promoting peace, unity, and stability in Nigeria, wishes to commend the Senate’s prompt decision to…
Gen IBB Babangida’s Book Launch Confession of Thursday, February 20, 2025: Mourning the Yoruba’s Loss!
On Thursday, February 20, 2025, Nigeria’s former military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, launched his memoir, “A Journey in Service”. The book launch, which took place in Abuja, was attended by dignitaries from across the country. However, it was not…